Watch Daniil Medvedev vs Jannik Sinner live streams in the Indian Wells 2026 men’s singles final as tennis’ unofficial fifth slam from the California desert could scarcely have more of a fascinating showpiece to round off 10 days’ top-class tennis.
Sinner is chasing a slice of history. The Italian is seeking to become the third man – after Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic – to capture all six ATP Masters 1000 hard-court titles, and the world number two has been in superb form all tournament. The 24-year-old demolished Alexander Zverev 6-2 6-4 in the semis, and will hope for more of the same against a final opponent who he has beaten in eight of their past nine meetings.
Here’s how to watch the Indian Wells 2026 tennis men’s final from anywhere, including worldwide TV channels, broadcasters and any free live streams below.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner for FREE
For tennis fans who live in the US or Australia, you’re in luck – there are some FREE trial options to live stream Medvedev vs Sinner.
In the United States, the Tennis Channel is the exclusive home of Indian Wells 2026, which can be accessed directly or via ‘over the top’ streaming providers that offer free trials, our favorites are:
Australian’s can also get a free trial thanks to beIN Sports (7-days).
Traveling outside your home country for the tournament? Use NordVPN to get past geo-blockers and tune in to your regular Indian Wells 2026 coverage.
Use a VPN to watch any Medvedev vs Sinner stream
Medvedev vs Sinner is being streamed all over the world, but what if you are outside your usual country and can’t watch your home stream?
Don’t worry – this is where a VPN comes in very handy. A VPN allows you to appear as though you’re still at home from anywhere in the world, meaning you don’t have to miss out because of geo-blockers. We recommend NordVPN, it’s the best on the market:
It’s really straightforward to use a VPN to watch Medvedev vs Sinner.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we’ve said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For example, if you want to watch the YouTube TV stream, select ‘US’ from the listed countries.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to YouTube TV’s website and tune into the Indian Wells 2026 men’s final.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams in the US
In the US, Medvedev vs Sinner in the Indian Wells 2026 men’s final is being shown on the Tennis Channel.
A Tennis Channel subscription then costs $109.99 per year or $11.99 per month. New subscribers can get their first year for $77 for a limited time.
Looking for an ‘over the top’ streaming option that carries hundreds of other channels? The Tennis Channel is also available on YouTube TV, Sling TV and Fubo.
Outside the US for this tournament? Use NordVPN to unlock your stream of Medvedev vs Sinner.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams in the UK
Sky Sports is broadcasting Medvedev vs Sinner in the Indian Wells 2026 men’s final in the UK. Specifically on the Sky Sports Tennis, Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Main Event channels.
Prices start at £20/month at present. However, fans can also watch using a NOW Sports 24-hour pass, which costs £14.99.
Not in the UK right now? Use NordVPN to access your usual tennis streams.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams in Australia
In Australia, the Medvedev vs Sinner Indian Wells 2026 men’s final is exclusive to beIN Sports, which offers new users a 7-day FREE trial.
You can add beIN Sports to most pre-existing TV packages, or you can sign up as a separate subscription. It costs AU$14.99 month or AU$149 if you pay for a year up front, once that week-long trial ends.
In addition to Indian Wells 2026 and other tennis tournaments, beIN Sports has the rights to loads of soccer and other sports, including La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Carabao Cup and EFL Championship football and rugby.
Not in Australia right now? You can simply use a VPN like NordVPN to watch all the action on beIN Sports as if you were back home.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams in Canada
Tennis fans in Canada can live stream Medvedev vs Sinner in the Indian Wells 2026 men’s final on the TSN network of channels.
If you don’t have cable, the TSN Plus streaming service costs CA$8 a month or $80 each year.
Outside Canada while the Indian Wells is on? Simply use a VPN to watch from abroad.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams in New Zealand
Disney+, which carries ESPN content, is the Indian Wells 2026 TV rights holder in New Zealand. That includes Medvedev vs Sinner in the men’s final.
You can access Disney+ with a Standard subscription that costs from NZ$16.99 a month, with ads. Ad-free tiers are available at an extra cost.
Missing a game due to work commitments abroad? NordVPN will give you access to your home streaming service.
How to watch Medvedev vs Sinner live streams anywhere else
In the Middle East, beIN Sports has the tennis live streams. In Africa Canal+ and SuperSport are the places to go, depending on your country.
In India and the subcontinent, it’s Fancode, while Youku in China and UNEXT in Japan are the most prominent broadcasters in Asia.
A handy list of broadcasters from all around the world is provided by tournament organizers here.
Away from home at the moment? Don’t forget NordVPN will give you access to your regular streaming service.
Medvedev vs Sinner Q&A
What is the Medvedev vs Sinner start time?
The Medvedev vs Sinner in the Indian Wells 2026 men’s final will start after the women’s final so the time isn’t guaranteed.
However, the order of play says it is scheduled for Sunday, March 15, not before 2pm PT, local time. That’s 5pm ET / 9pm GMT.
In Australia, it’s 8am AEDT on Monday
What is the Medvedev vs Sinner head-to-head record?
Jannik Sinner leads the head-to-head record 8-7. The Italian also has an excellent recent record over Daniil Medvedev, with those eight victories coming in the pair’s last nine encounters.
This will be their first meeting in a final since the Australian Open 2024 showpiece, won by Sinner in five sets.
Who are the recent Indian Wells champions?
Recent Indian Wells champions
Men’s champions
2025 – Jack Draper (GBR)
2024 – Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)
2023 – Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)
2022 – Taylor Fritz (USA)
2021 – Cameron Norrie (GBR)
2020 – N/A
2019 – Dominic Thiem (AUT)
2018 – Juan MartÃn del Potro (ARG)
2017 – Roger Federer (SUI)
2016 – Novak Djokovic (SRB)
Women’s champions
2025 – Mirra Andreeva
2024 – Iga Świątek (POL)
2023 – Elena Rybakina (KAZ)
2022 – Iga Świątek (POL)
2021 – Paula Badosa (ESP)
2020 – N/A
2019 – Bianca Andreescu (CAN)
2018 – Naomi Osaka (JPN)
2017 – Elena Vesnina
2016 – Victoria Azarenka
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